Junior Front-end Engineer joining Validus's development team to assist in developing and improving web applications using React. Collaborating with engineers on feature integrations and maintaining design consistency.
Responsibilities
Assist in developing new features and fixing bugs for Validus applications, including the order management system and the risk management system.
Collaborate with other engineers and teams to integrate features and learn how different parts of the stack work together.
Participate in code reviews and learn from feedback from more experienced engineers to improve your technical skills.
Contribute to UI/UX improvements across the Horizon platform to improve ease-of-use, and uphold consistency in our design principles.
Participate in agile ceremonies, such as daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, estimation, and retrospectives.
Learn about our technology stack and contribute ideas for improvements as you gain experience.
Support development and maintenance of features that use real-time data communication (e.g. via WebSockets).
Work within our Nx-based frontend monorepo to implement new functionality and maintain existing components.
Utilise Zustand and TanStack Query for state and data management, and React Router for routing.
Support development of data visualisation components (e.g. charts using HighCharts) to display real-time information.
Use HandsOnTable to display large amounts of data, whilst improving performance to give the user an “excel” like feel within the browser.
Requirements
TypeScript knowledge
Understanding of React with some practical/commercial experience
Exposure to state management libraries, such as Zustand or Redux.
Exposure to testing frameworks like Vitest and Playwright.
Basic understanding of APIs (REST or GraphQL) and how to use them in web applications.
Familiarity with CSS and a willingness to learn styling techniques and best practices.
Good communication skills working in a cross-discipline environment
Benefits
Competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus)
Pension contributions
Regular social events
Train ticket loans
Financial support towards professional qualifications
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